One of those on his radar screen is Terry Shelton, who received a Husker offer on Friday.
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Stilwell (Kan.) Blue Valley Top247 linebacker Dawson Merritt tells 247Sports he has locked in several spring/summer visits.
The blue-chipper’s spring stops begin with Missouri on March 6 before heading to Ole Miss on March 21 and then getting over to Alabama on March 23. He visited with Mizzou during the fall and again in January. Earlier this month Alabama became the latest program to extend a scholarship.
In April, the 6-foot-3, 215-pound Merritt will get to Oklahoma on April 6. Nebraska is set for April 13.
Three weeks remain until Selection Sunday, and with such little time left in the regular season, college basketball’s top contenders only have a few more opportunities to cement themselves in favorable positions entering the NCAA Tournament. Teams like Creighton and Washington State played with a sense of urgency in midweek action, defeating projected No. 1 seeds to jump further up the national pecking order and shake up March Madness projections. North Carolina, despite being inactive since last weekend, was among the biggest winners from those midweek results as it moved back up to the top seed line in the wake of Arizona’s defeat.
Despite its loss to the Bluejays, UConn remains firmly in contention for the top overall seed in the 68-team field as March draws closer.
Arizona, however, slipped in CBS Sports bracketologist Jerry Palm’s latest outlook after its costly home loss to the Cougars. That was far from the only key change in Palm’s bracket, though, ahead of Saturday’s loaded slate.